Dr. Ahmed Shehata, MD, Gastroenterologist

Dr. Ahmed Shehata, MD

Gastroenterologist

1939 Marlton Pike E
Ste 250
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003

+1 more location

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I can’t say enough positive things about Dr Shehata! I am so impressed with his attention to detail and his memory for recounting my past medical history. He is very bright, intuitive and kind and extremely organized! He has a Show moregood long-term care for my issues and I feel fortunate having him as my doctor. I would recommend him to anyone.

Lenore H • August 19, 2026

Stepping into Dr. Shehata's practice is a comfortable experience that continues thru the entire visit. Dr. Shehata is easy to talk with about a "delicate" body function. He listens and asks questions which combine foShow morer a comprehensive picture of the patient's situation. The course of treatment is discussed and agreed upon with assurances that he is available for future questions.

Hilda S • July 21, 2026

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About Dr. Ahmed Shehata, MD

Education and Training Internal Medicine training at Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark, New Jersey. Gastroenterology Fellowship at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, New York. Dr. Shehata has been involved in many research projects and in many presentations. Board Certified in Medicine and Gastroenterology, well-trained in advanced techniques of therapeutic endoscopy to the biliary system and pancreas. Special interest in Hepatology, especially C which is endemic in EGYPT. Dr. Shehata is a member of the American College of Physicians, The American College of Gastroenterology and The American Medical Association. He is Board Certified, Diplomate of the American College of Gastroenterology. Fellow ACG, Fellow ACP.

Services, Conditions and Procedures

Blood in the stool

Colonoscopy

Colonoscopy and Colon Cancer Screening

Constipation

Diagnose and treat Fatty Liver Disease

Diagnostic testing and Minminally invasive Treatment

Diarrhea

Endoscopy

Endoscopy with or without dilatation

Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

Hemorrhoids

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

Irritible Bowel Syndrome

Pancreatitis

Ulcers

Unexplained changes in bowel habits


Locations (2)

PROFESSIONAL GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES

1939 Marlton Pike E
Ste 250
Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003

188 Fries Mills Rd
Bldg D Ste 1
Blackwood, NJ, 08012


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Practice

PROFESSIONAL GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES

Hospital Affiliations

  • Virtua medical Center

Specialties

Insurance

  • Aetna/Us Healthcare
  • AmeriChoice Personal Care Plus PA
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth Administrators
  • Americhoice NJ Medicaid NJ Family Care
  • Americhoice NJ Personal Care Plus
  • Amerihealth HMO NJ
  • Atlantic Medical Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Bravo Health
  • CIGNA Health Plan
  • Group Health, Inc. / GHI - New York
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Highmark
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon New Jersey Health
  • Intergroup Services Corporation
  • MAGNACARE
  • Medicare of New Jersey
  • Mutually Preferred
  • One Health Plan Inc.
  • Operating Engineers Local No 53
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Physician United Plan
  • Physicians Health Collaborative
  • Qualcare
  • Tricare East
  • Tricare for Life
  • Uniformed Service Family Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare/Oxford
  • View all

NPI Number

1497717516

Provider's Gender

Male


Background and Education

Years practicing

20.0 years

Education

  • Cairo University, 1985

Associations

  • Clinical Instructor Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine

Reviews

4.89
439 Reviews

Everyone in the office was friendly and professional. From, Mary at the front desk, the nurse who took my information and Doctor Shehada who explained the procedure in an understandable way. Thank you. Christine Groom

Christine G • August 25, 2026

This was my first visit with Dr. Shehata. He was very nice and easy to talk to. The best part was that he took his time with me and explained everything. His staff was also very friendly. I would highly recommend this practice to anyone who may need a good gastroenterologist.

Gail G • August 21, 2026

Dr. Shehata is the best!!!!

Linda B • August 21, 2026

I was impressed that the Dr reviewed my file from my previous Dr. Very personable and thorough.

Robyn R • August 21, 2026

I can’t say enough positive things about Dr Shehata! I am so impressed with his attention to detail and his memory for recounting my past medical history. He is very bright, intuitive and kind and extremely organized! He has a good long-term care for my issues and I feel fortunate having him as my doctor. I would recommend him to anyone.

Lenore H • August 19, 2026

I have been going to this doc for years. He is highly educated gifted and caring in n his profession. Youn still not be disappointed. He freaky cares about his patients

Jeannine M • August 18, 2026

What a wonderful doctor. And the staff in the office are always pleasant. I would recommend anyone with GI problems to this office.

Rita W • August 18, 2026

Very friendly and knowledgeable staff and doctor..a pleasure to visit and chat! Would highly recommend

Scott P • August 17, 2026

Dr. Shehata is simply, WONDERFUL! He listens, understands and is always there to lead with expertise, to help his patients. His patience and time is golden, such a great bed side manner. God bless him!

Paula D • August 17, 2026

Dr Shehata and staff has always been courteous professional and thorough

Karen D • August 14, 2026

Dr. Shehata is very thorough. I’ve been a patient of his for 12 years and I would not consider going anywhere else.

Cynthia B • August 14, 2026

I'm very pleased with Dr. Shehata, I feel he has a very real and honest concern for the wellbeing of his patients. A little hard to understand, but I recommend him.

Donald T • August 13, 2026

Very professional. Thoroughly explains everything.

William W • August 07, 2026

Haven't been there in 10 years still the same nice people great doctor great personality.

Vasilios P • August 05, 2026

Everyone is so friendly from the time you walk in till the time you walk out the Doctor he’s awesome. He’s an amazing man.

James S • August 05, 2026

Receptionists were pleasant and extremely helpful. Dr Shehata was attentive and answered all my questions. I am glad that I found him 😁

Regina J • August 04, 2026

Dr. Shehata is a very caring and compassionate doctor who always listens to my concerns. I never feel as though he is rushing through my appointment ,

Eileen D • July 31, 2026

Dr Shehata was very thorough and I truly appreciated being treated by him. It’s just I had a long wait being called back. I understand that they were short handed, but it just seemed the practice could be managed better.

Charles B • July 31, 2026

Very knowledgeable and extremely friendly. He goes over all questions that you have and puts you at ease with the answers through his years of experience and his new technology that he uses to show you what your going through. I highly recommend him.

Michael S • July 30, 2026

EXCELLENT CARETAKER! VERY PROESSIONAL. VERY CONCERNED. AND FRIENDLY! HIGHLY RECOMMEND HIM!

Elwood K • July 28, 2026

Doctor was knowledgeable, genial, and listened.

Thomas M • July 28, 2026

I love my doctor excellent doctor in all.

Frances G • July 25, 2026

Very thorough and caring doctor.

Cheryl K • July 23, 2026

Very nice and professional. Everyone there

Elizabeth S • July 22, 2026

a doctor that reallycares

Albert P • July 21, 2026

Dr. Shehada is excellent. He never rushes you through an appointment. He is very thorough. He gives you plenty of time to ask questions He also dictates the entire interactions during the appointment. He has full knowledge of your conditions and symptoms for future reference.

Joseph L • July 21, 2026

Stepping into Dr. Shehata's practice is a comfortable experience that continues thru the entire visit. Dr. Shehata is easy to talk with about a "delicate" body function. He listens and asks questions which combine for a comprehensive picture of the patient's situation. The course of treatment is discussed and agreed upon with assurances that he is available for future questions.

Hilda S • July 21, 2026

I highly recommend Dr Shehata, he is very thorough. He goes over everything with you and he’s also a very warm person and very easy to talk to. always answers all questions and cares also about your overall house

Susanne T • July 20, 2026

Dr Shehata is fantastic. Thank for being my dr.

Jason L • July 16, 2026

I know Dr. Shehata alot of years he was the one that found my cancer just in time I want to thank him for saving my life.

Argyro G • July 09, 2026

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